RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE
THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND DESCRIPTION
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A person displays a set of rare behaviors that psychologists had not known about previously, because nobody had ever shown them before. The best strategy to investigate the nature of those behaviors is
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an experimental experiment
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a survey
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a case study
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cross-sectional research
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correlational research
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Experimental Research: it is a research method that will allow researchers to determine the cause and effect relationship between variables.
Detailed explanation-2: -This is an approach to psychology that focuses on how one’s environment and how external stimuli affect a person’s mental states and development and how these factors specifically “train” a person for the behaviors they will be exhibiting later on.
Detailed explanation-3: -Psychologists use a variety of research methods to study behavior. Three of the main research methods used are • Case study • Correlational study, and • Experiment.
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